Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City